From your old front door to your new one, American Van Lines makes moving from Charlotte, NC, to Minneapolis, MN, simple. Our team of dedicated professionals brings years of experience, personalized support, and a commitment to making every mile stress-free.
Moving from Charlotte, NC, to Minneapolis, MN? Your final cost depends on a few key details — how much you're taking with you, how big your home is, and if you want packing services included.
We've got some sample prices to give you a ballpark, but give us a call and we'll help you create a plan that fits your move and your budget.
| Type of Home | Price Range |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $2,946 - $6,072 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,968 - $7,038 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $4,495 - $7,729 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $5,522 - $8,868 |
| 5 Bedrooms | $6,016 - $9,981 |
Our full-time, highly trained movers know how to expertly handle all household items, and are specialized in antiques and pianos, giving your most delicate pieces the expert care they deserve.
No surprises, no guesswork - just clear, upfront pricing that lets you plan your move with confidence from the start.
Need a place to keep your things during the move? We offer secure, climate-controlled storage—short-term or long-term—so your belongings stay safe until you're ready.
We're committed to protecting what matters most. Our crews stay sharp with ongoing training and certifications, so your belongings are handled with expert care.
Whether you're heading across state lines or all the way across the country from Charlotte, our team has the experience and reach to get you there smoothly.
Moving from Charlotte to another state? Whether it's a few hours away or clear across the country, we've got the network and know-how to make it a smooth ride.
American Van Lines is more than just a moving company — we're a team dedicated to making your life easier.
We're here to take the stress out of moving. From the moment you get in touch to the final delivery, our team stays focused on making the entire process as smooth and straightforward as possible.
Leaving Charlotte, NC, for Minneapolis, MN? Be prepared for an uptick in expenses. Minneapolis tends to run pricier, from rent to groceries — but if you're making the move, chances are the rewards outweigh the costs.
Here's how the two cities compare in terms of housing and employment to help you budget wisely.
If you're moving to Minneapolis, you're in luck — homes there tend to be more budget-friendly. On average, property in Minneapolis costs $312,602, while in Charlotte it's $391,658.
Rent prices in Minneapolis are $1,484 compared to $1,790 in Charlotte, so you'll have more monthly breathing room.
The job market in Minneapolis is competitive, with an unemployment rate of 4.5%, compared to 3.3% in Charlotte. Major employers in Minneapolis include Aeon, Target, and Medtronic.
With average salaries around $70,099, Minneapolis generally offers higher earnings than Charlotte, where typical income is $64,814.
| Monthly Expense | Charlotte | Minneapolis |
|---|---|---|
| Inexpensive Meal | $18 | $18 |
| 3-Course Meal for 2 | $80 | $75 |
| One Dozen Eggs | $5 | $4 |
| Milk (One Gallon) | $1 | $1 |
| Loaf of White Bread | $4 | $4 |
| Utilities | $157 | $165 |
| Internet | $72 | $67 |
| Gym Membership | $52 | $55 |
| Preschool | $1,329 | $1,608 |
From packing to final delivery, our long-distance movers make it simple to relocate safely, efficiently, and with confidence.
Learn MoreWe'll pack everything for you — from kitchenware to clothes to fragile keepsakes — so you don't have to lift a finger. Unpacking? We do that too.
Learn MoreOur movers disassemble and reassemble beds, tables, and more with precision — saving you time and avoiding damage.
Learn MoreHigh-value or fragile? Our team is trained in moving items that require extra care, including art, antiques, and instruments.
Learn MoreNot ready to unload just yet? We offer secure, organized storage that keeps your move stress-free and your belongings protected.
Learn MoreWhether it's your first PCS or your fifth, our team brings structure and stability to the moving process during major transitions.
Learn MoreIf you're coming to Minneapolis from Charlotte, here's how the two cities stack up in a few key areas.
If you're heading to Minneapolis, you can look forward to gentler summers—highs usually reach around 84°F, compared to the warmer 89°F in Charlotte.
Compared to Charlotte, Minneapolis ranks lower on the crime index. At 56.06, it may require a bit more caution depending on the neighborhood. A city's crime index represents how much safer it is compared to the national average. A core of 50, for instance, means a city is safer than half of all U.S. cities.
Minneapolis earns higher marks for walkability with a score of 71, while Charlotte falls behind at 26. That means more nearby essentials and pedestrian access in the new city.
Bike lanes, signage, and cycling access are stronger in Minneapolis, which earns a higher score of 83 compared to Charlotte at 31.
Minneapolis has something for everyone — from top attractions like Walker Art Center, Mall Of America, and Minneapolis Institute of Art to great parks like Minnehaha Park, Mill Ruins Park, and Loring Park and museum gems including Minneapolis Institute of Art, Mill City Museum, and American Swedish Institute.
Love sports? Check out Minneapolis's teams like Minnesota Lynx (WNBA), Minnesota Timberwolves (NBA), and Minnesota Twins (MLB).
Long-distance moves usually run between 3-10 business days, with total time depending on destination, route, and moving plan details.
We recommend booking at least four weeks in advance, especially during busy seasons like summer.
Yes! We provide both full-service and partial packing so you can choose exactly the level of help that works for you.
Yes, we've got you covered with flexible short- and long-term storage in clean, climate-controlled environments.
Yes — your move is covered by basic valuation automatically, and we offer optional full-value insurance plans if desired.
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